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the cast of new york city ballet's production of the nutcracker at the nasdaq. habitat for humanity doing the honors there. certainly a lot to watch for. the euro is close to 133. 132.9 right now. that's signaling to the markets perhaps a risk on, after a two-month high in stocks yesterday, jim. >> a lot of companies had to caveat their quarters about what the strong dollar has done. we're not going to hear that next year at this time. we may hear that in the first quarter. a lot of companies, it took -- really took the wind out of the sails that you had in the currency problem. that goes away. the quarters are going to look much better. carl, you said 2013 could be different. and that is whae'reg to figure out. different in a lot of ways that seem positive. people confused at home, this is the fiscal cliff, is it the most important issue. how about a deal where you don't have too much belt tightening and you get the dollar going the right way, all this cash. >> a positive sign to that point, jim, is what we're seeing in the bond markets. we're finally seeing wh
the cast of new york city ballet's production of the nutcracker at the nasdaq. habitat for humanity doing the honors there. certainly a lot to watch for. the euro is close to 133. 132.9 right now. that's signaling to the markets perhaps a risk on, after a two-month high in stocks yesterday, jim. >> a lot of companies had to caveat their quarters about what the strong dollar has done. we're not going to hear that next year at this time. we may hear that in the first quarter. a lot of...
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only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> marijuana possession becoming legal under washington state law on thursday. for those who are 21 and older. as marijuana legalization supporters rejoice, marijuana still remains illegal under federal law of course and the white house is weighing the response of federal law enforcement on that front. steve fox is director of state campaigns and government relations for the marijuana policy project. he joins us this morning from washington. steve, good morning to you. >> good morning. thanks for having me. >> just so i know, are you high right now? we've had some people on television the last couple of days on various channels who admit not to be. >> right. i'm not. are you drunk? >> fair enough. i want to know where we're headed.
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only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> i wanted to update our viewers on shares of hewlett-packard. you may have noticed one point eclipsing up 4.5% today. now taking off some of those gains, but still up almost 3%. a lot of chatter continues to be centered on the idea of potentially breaking the company up. some people would say you certainly do get a fairly big number. let's not forget it's not the hp of packard and hewlett. this argument continues to be out there. and then you'll start to hear rumors about a potential activist. let's not forget they already have an activist on the board of directors, ralph whitworth, owns a stake in the company and a director at this point. while we'll probably continue to hear this, i can tell you at this point that though it wil
only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >>> i wanted to update our viewers on shares of hewlett-packard. you may have noticed one point eclipsing up 4.5% today. now taking off some of those gains, but...
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the press conference taking place in new york city. there's richard anderson who has just taken the podium here in new york city. they're going to be announcing not only the outline of the terms of this deal but a little bit of the philosophy behind why delta is buying this stake. let's take a look at the terms of the deal. delta buying 49% stake in virgin atlantic. basically buying the singapore airline stake. that's $360 million is how much it's costing. the virgin atlantic brand remains. that's critical here. just a few minutes ago richard branson said ignore all the speculation that i'm going somewhere. i'm going nowhere. he plans to remain ceo of virgin atlantic. why is delta doing this? this is all about increasing exposure to the london market. specifically the slots at heath row. when you look at all the flights that are going to be added to the delta network through its alliance here with virgin atlantic from the new york market, this is very, very lucrative for delta. particularly when you're talking about the corporate custo
the press conference taking place in new york city. there's richard anderson who has just taken the podium here in new york city. they're going to be announcing not only the outline of the terms of this deal but a little bit of the philosophy behind why delta is buying this stake. let's take a look at the terms of the deal. delta buying 49% stake in virgin atlantic. basically buying the singapore airline stake. that's $360 million is how much it's costing. the virgin atlantic brand remains....
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you go with the citi, with jpmorgan? >> citigroup, jpmorgan, bank of america would be another. also some regionals, sun trust, regions financial. those banks will do very well. the toll brother numbers today, housing is very positive. >> some of the names like boa have had good years. since '91 it's had a year like this. doesn't that connote it may be petter than we think? >> the banks had a good year. an awful year last year as you know. valuations on price to book basis is attractive. and so to us they're trading as a group. we think eventually they get to 1 1/2 times book. that's the kind of upside. normalized earnings hopefully will materialize in 2014 and the upside for the banks is still very good. >> if we go over the cliff, is that mostly a loan growth issue? is it a net interest margin issue? what would hurt them the most? >> credit would stop improving and that's been a huge positive. the results showed today credit improved again. so i think credit would be the number one issue. it wouldn't continue to improve. second, you touched on it. the net interest margin. rate
you go with the citi, with jpmorgan? >> citigroup, jpmorgan, bank of america would be another. also some regionals, sun trust, regions financial. those banks will do very well. the toll brother numbers today, housing is very positive. >> some of the names like boa have had good years. since '91 it's had a year like this. doesn't that connote it may be petter than we think? >> the banks had a good year. an awful year last year as you know. valuations on price to book basis is...
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where do you think vegas fits on that map, and what's the trajectory for the city on that front? >> it's the fastest growing part of everything we have been working on. two years ago, the vegas tech start-up scene was virtually nonexistent. and we've had several companies just ones i happen to know of, there's been ten tech start-up companies that relocated from other states to downtown vegas. so, for example, one of the companies is remotive. they make iphone-powered robots and moved to downtown vegas about a year ago, originally three people from seattle. they had considered silicon valley but then we recruited them to downtown vegas and now they're at about 20 people. and recently announced $5 million in funding from sequoia capital. so it's really happening here and it's pretty exciting to be part of it. >> yeah, and the city definitely needs it. that would be great if it could catch fire and sounds like it is. talk to me about retail. how did cybermonday go? how are you feeling about the season at large? there's been some discussion about how good the numbers looked overall
where do you think vegas fits on that map, and what's the trajectory for the city on that front? >> it's the fastest growing part of everything we have been working on. two years ago, the vegas tech start-up scene was virtually nonexistent. and we've had several companies just ones i happen to know of, there's been ten tech start-up companies that relocated from other states to downtown vegas. so, for example, one of the companies is remotive. they make iphone-powered robots and moved to...
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of solar city lyndon rives is ceo and co-founder of the company. guys, great to see you. >> thank you for having us. >> lynn done, i will start it off with you this is a reduced offering, can you characterize what happened behind the scenes? did you see less demand for this offering and why the need to push this thing out of the gate right now? >> so, the fact that solarcity come out is quite amazing, it is best that we have a good product. we provide cheaper, cleaner energy. the solar sector has taken a beating and unfortunately, we have see received some of that but it is not based on today. it is based on what is the long term. and by us offering cheaper, cheaper electricity, you will see that fundamentally, that will change. >> all right. let's talk about long term then, because in your filing, you said that long-term growth is heavily dependent on government subdid sid disand clean energy policies and note the u.s. federal tax credit for solar projects with will fall 30% the cost of the system to 10% tend of 2016. >> i can't hear a word you're
of solar city lyndon rives is ceo and co-founder of the company. guys, great to see you. >> thank you for having us. >> lynn done, i will start it off with you this is a reduced offering, can you characterize what happened behind the scenes? did you see less demand for this offering and why the need to push this thing out of the gate right now? >> so, the fact that solarcity come out is quite amazing, it is best that we have a good product. we provide cheaper, cleaner energy....